Tag Archives: Mexico
A Canadian woman accused of attempting to help the adult son of former Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi escape punishment has been released from a Mexican prison, but that won’t be the end of the sensational fallout from the collapse of … read more »
Nigeria will face Mexico in a high-profile friendly in the United States on 31 May as part of their preparations for the Confederations Cup. The match will be held at the at the Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. “We are … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports, West Africa
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Tagged Chihuahua, FIFA Confederation Cup, Houston, IndepthAfrica, Mexico, newspapers nigerian, Nigeria, Nigeria Football Federation, Nigeria national football team, Nigerian, nigerian newsppapers, Reliant Stadium
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A nine-year-old girl in Mexico gave birth last month and authorities are searching for the father, who’s believed to be 17, AFP reports. The girl, known as Dafne, delivered by C-section on Jan. 27 a baby girl who weighed 5.7 … read more »
press release On-going armed conflicts and insurgency make Syria and Somalia the world’s most dangerous places for journalists, according to the annual figures on journalist deaths compiled by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA). Sixty-eight journalists and … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Press Releases, Somali
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Tagged Brazil, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfricaMagazine, Journalist, Lebanon, Mexico, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria
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Honduras progressed to the final phase of World Cup qualifying after condemning Canada to an embarrassing 8-1 defeat on Tuesday. Jerry Bengtson and Carlos Costly scored hat-tricks for Honduras, Mario Martinez chipped in with a brace for the hosts, while … read more »
Valentin KATASONOV These days, the drug mafia theme explainably attracts permanent media coverage. One of the aspects that cannot be avoided in the context is the involvement of the financial sector – for hefty risk premiums – in money laundering … read more »
There is a passage from Olive Schreiner’s 1883 novel ‘The Story of An African Farm’ where she describes the isolated existence of the rural Karoo, with its “weird and almost oppressive beauty…the stone walled sheep kraals and kaffer huts.” This … read more »
Ethiopia on Friday assured Kenya of continued co-operation in trade and security after the death of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, who was the country’s key regional ally. Ethiopia’s ambassador in Nairobi, Shemsudin Ahmed Roble said agreements reached between the two … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged Brussels, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, Kenya, List of heads of government of Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi, Mexico, Nairobi, South Sudan
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Nigeria have won their way into a second successive FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup semi-final with a hard-fought 1-0 extra-time victory over a resilient Mexico in Tokyo. Nigeria, beaten finalists in Germany two years ago, were dominant throughout the first … read more »
Posted in News, Soccer, Sports
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Tagged African people, Cecilia Santiago, FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Germany, IndepthAfrica, Mexico, Nigeria, Oparanozie, Tokyo
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Vladislav GULEVICH Poor Mexico, so far from God and so close to the United States!». Those words said by Mexican President Porfirio Diaz (1830-1915) will remain acute as long as the US politicians are still faithful to the ideas of … read more »
It is quarter-final time at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup and the first pair of ties pits two favourites for the title, against sides who managed to bounce back from opening defeats. While Japan must get to grips with Asian … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports, West Africa
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Tagged Brazil, FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, IndepthAfrica, Japan, Korea, Korea Republic, Mexico, Nigeria, Tokyo
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by Yilma Bekele The Ethiopian TPLF Prime Minister Meles Zenawi died three weeks ago. He died at St-Luke University Hospital inMeles Zenawi has not been seen for over three weeks or so Brussels, Belgium. His Party kept him in the … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Africa Countries, africa facts, africa for kids, africa karl wolf, africa lyrics, Africa news, africa news today, africa song, africa toto, african food, African History, Bereket, Brussels, Ethiopia, German, Germany, Hailemariam Desalegne, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Mexico, Nazis, Prime minister, reuters africa news, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, TPLF
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The body of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is returning to Addis Ababa after the 57-year-old died suddenly overnight from an undisclosed illness in a Brussels hospital. Seizing power from a military junta in 1991, Meles steered one of Africa’s … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Ethiopia, News, Spotlight
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Africa Countries, africa facts, africa for kids, africa karl wolf, africa lyrics, Africa news, africa news today, africa song, africa toto, african food, African History, Bereket, Brussels, Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegne, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Mexico, Prime minister, reuters africa news
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Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn will take over interim power following the death of leader Meles Zenawi, the government spokesman told reporters Tuesday. “According to the Ethiopian constitution the deputy prime minister will have to go to parliament and … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Ethiopia, News, Spotlight
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Africa Countries, africa facts, africa for kids, africa karl wolf, africa lyrics, Africa news, africa news today, africa song, africa toto, african food, African History, Bereket, Brussels, Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegne, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Mexico, Prime minister, reuters africa news
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Italy were denied a winning return to the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after an eight-year absence as Brazil grabbed a dramatic injury-time equaliser through Amanda in Saitama. A hard-fought and physical encounter was punctuated by two very different, yet … read more »
Oribe Peralta scored twice to upset favourites Brazil and send the Olympic football title back to Mexico for the first time ever. Peralta stunned the Wembley crowd inside the first 30 seconds as sloppy Brazilian defending allowed him in to … read more »
Posted in Soccer, Sports
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Tagged 2012 Summer Olympics, Academy Award, Brazil, manchester, Mexico, Neymar, Old Trafford, olympic men final, Olympic men's soccer, South Korea
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CAIRO: Local and foreign media outlets are questioning the whereabouts of Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, who controversially has been in “hiding” after suffering from an unknown illness. Reports across East Africa continue to ask the question: “Where is Meles?” … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Africa Countries, africa facts, africa for kids, africa karl wolf, africa lyrics, Africa news, africa news today, africa song, africa toto, african food, African History, African Union, bbc news, East Africa, Ethiopia, ETV, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Mexico, reuters africa news
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Giovani Dos Santos is desperate for a return to Spain and has been left frustrated by Tottenham’s desire to obtain a large transfer fee rather than allow him to move on and continue his career. Since moving to Tottenham four … read more »
Earlier this month, the Mexican government arrested three high-ranking Army generals “including a former second in command at the Defense Ministry,” The New York Times reported. According to multiple press reports, Tomás Ángeles Dauahare, who retired in 2008, was an … read more »
The bodies of 23 people have been found hanging from a bridge or decapitated and dumped along the border city of Nuevo Laredo, where drug cartels are fighting a bloody and escalating turf war. Authorities found nine of the victims, … read more »
Posted in World News
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, East Africa, Gulf, Gulf Cartel, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Los Zetas Cartel, map africa, map of africa, Mexico, news, news in africa, North Africa, Nuevo Laredo, Sinaloa, Sinaloa Cartel, South Africa, Tamaulipas, travel to africa, West Africa
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Nil NIKANDROV A conference of the Open Government Partnership will convene in Brazil on April 17-18, with representatives of 52 countries planning to attend. The event is supposed to demonstrate that the partnership which has the reputation of a US … read more »
Posted in America, Columnist, Global Issues, Nil NIKANDROV
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Tagged Brazil, Latin America, Mexico, Open Government Partnership, Organization of American States, United States, US State Department, Washington
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At least 44 people have died in a fight between rival gangs at a prison on the outskirts of the northern Mexican city of Monterrey. Victims were beaten, stabbed and stoned when a fight broke out on Sunday. Inmates at … read more »
Posted in World News
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Tagged Felipe Calderón, Gang, Gulf Cartel, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Mexico, Monterrey, Prison, Tamaulipas, texas
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Imagine one day that suddenly and without warning, every single vehicle in the United States built after the 1970s was totally incapable of running. No going up to the grocery store, in fact no more food deliveries by truck anymore … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Canada, Earth, Electromagnetic pulse, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IPod, Mexico, NATO, Nuclear weapon, United States
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September 23, 2011 by benim
At least 11 more bodies have been found dumped around the Mexican city of Veracruz, according to local media reports, two days after the discovery of 35 other corpses in the Gulf port. The bodies discovered on Thursday were in … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Boca del Río Veracruz, Felipe Calderón, Franc Contreras, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Los Zetas, Mexico, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, Tuesday, Veracruz, West Africa
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Monterrey – Two dozen gunmen burst into a casino in northern Mexico on Thursday, doused it with gasoline and started a fire that trapped gamblers inside, killing 53 people and injuring a dozen more, authorities said. The fire at the … read more »
Harare – Libya’s ambassador to Zimbabwe led his compatriots on Wednesday in burning portraits of embattled leader Muammar Gaddafi and replacing the official flag with that of the anti-Gaddafi rebellion. “From today, August 24, we follow the Libyan majority, the … read more »
Crawling into his lover’s luggage following a conjugal visit, this prisoner thought his great escape was in the bag. But the game was up when guards at the jail in Mexico noticed that the inmate’s 19-year-old girlfriend was acting nervously … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, Chetumal Quintana Roo, Common-law marriage, Conjugal visit, Corrections officer, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Maria del Mar (actress), Mexico, Nigeria, North Africa, Pan African News, Prison, Southern Africa, Washington Post, West Africa
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The drugs trade in West Africa is going the way of Mexico, with local players increasingly taking control of an ever more sophisticated system to smuggle cocaine into the rich market to the north, the United Nations said. The amount … read more »
Posted in News, West Africa
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, Al Capone, Al-Qaeda, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, crime, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Mexico, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, United Nations, United States, West Africa
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HEAD: US Lists 2 Kenyans as Drug Kingpins DATE: 06/03/11 NUMBER:993507 TYPE: CN )) The United States has added two Kenyans, including a member of parliament, to its list of drug kingpins who face sanctions. Being added to the list … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Kenya, News
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Tagged About Africa, Afghanistan, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Ambassadors of the United States, Arab League, breaking news, Colombia, East Africa, Illegal drug trade, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Kenya, Mexico, money laundering, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, United States, West Africa
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GUATEMALA CITY – Assailants killed at least 29 people — decapitating most of the victims — on a ranch in a part of northern Guatemala plagued by drug cartels, national police said Sunday. The massacre took place early Sunday in … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Alta Verapaz Department, Arab League, breaking news, Drug cartel, East Africa, Guatemala, GUATEMALA CITY, Gulf Cartel, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Juancho, Los Zetas, Mexico, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, West Africa
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